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South Seas Wreck

South Seas Wreck

Wellington, New Zealand

Depth
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4m

Visibility
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3m - 8m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About South Seas Wreck

The South Sea was A English Steel Hulled Steamer and was built in England in 1912. She sank shortly after colliding with a Island Ferry on December 19, 1942. She rests in shallow waters and is easily accessible for all level divers. beautiful bottom topography and abundant marine life.

South Seas Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck, Reef

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

4m

Visibility Range

3m 8m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Octopus
  • Perch
  • Wrasse
  • Conger Eels
  • Flounders
  • Various
  • Nudibranchs
  • Groupers
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